The weapons must be fully functional, have all factory-installed
safety devices intact, and have no dangerous modifications (such as a
“hair” trigger less than 4 pounds, removed trigger guard, pistol grip only stock, etc.)

The shotgun must be 12 or 20 gauge and have an attached sling

Holsters must be on the belt, correctly fit the weapon, completely cover the trigger guard, remain open when the weapon is removed, not allow the weapon to cover the shooter’s body, and not have a trigger guard retention device (such as the Blackhawk Serpa model and others). NO thigh rigs, cross-draw, etc.

A weapon mounted light along with a handheld light as a back-up

Spare bulbs and batteries are recommended

Electronic hearing protection is mandatory and is available at
the Front Sight Pro Shop or numerous retailers

Elbow and Knee pads are strongly recommended

Some type of shell carrier on the weapon and/or on the belt is strongly recommended

Age Requirements:

16 to 17 years old can take the without the parent or guardian being on the same range, however, the parent or guardian must be onsite.

Minimum age is 11 if taking the course with a parent or guardian. The parent or guardian MUST be the one working with the child during the entire course, and be responsible for only ONE child.

Children age 10 and under are not allowed.

Unattended minors are NOT allowed on the property. They must be escorted by a parent or guardian at all times or be enrolled in an appropriate course.